Two Dublin actors, HW
's brother Sam
and Lennox Robinson
, praised the play for the opportunities it offered to performers, and Waddell was very excited when George Bernard Shaw
read and liked it.
Blackett, Monica. The Mark of the Maker: A Portrait of Helen Waddell. Constable, 1973.
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Performance of text
Helen Waddell
HW
's brother Samuel
, an actor and dramatist, played the lead a production at the Grand Opera House
, Belfast, of her play The Spoiled Buddha, put on by the Ulster Theatre
company.
Waddell, Helen. The Spoiled Buddha. Talbot Press; T. Fisher Unwin, 1919.
prelims
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.